Communication is always evolving, and Laurier’s Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies keeps pace with these changes. In our dynamic courses on media, culture and theory, you'll discover how communication shapes and influences the organization of communities, institutions and governance both locally and globally. You'll develop essential skills and insights that will open doors to exciting careers in public relations, politics, the non-profit sector, and industry.

If you're passionate about understanding how communication drives our world and want to be at the forefront of its future, this program is for you.

• DuoLingo [min. 120] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]

"How Can I Transfer into Communication Studies?"

If you've completed studies at another college or university, you may be eligible to transfer into Laurier's Communication Studies (BA) program. Admission requirements vary depending on your academic background and the number of postsecondary courses you've completed.

To find out if you can transfer into this program, we encourage you to:

1. Review our transfer admission requirements to find the criteria that applies to your unique situation, including information about transfer credits and academic requirements.
2. Explore our transfer pathway opportunities to see how your previous studies may count toward this program.

Important Transfer Credit Information

Students who have completed (or will complete) 2.5 or more attempted postsecondary credits at another institution are not eligible for direct-entry co-op admission in this program.